The Burden of Air Pollution Exposure on Chronic Respiratory Disease

The main triggers for AEs of COPD include viruses and bacterial infections, but environmental factors such as air pollution exposure can play a significant role ...

The Burden of Air Pollution Exposure on Chronic Respiratory Disease. Chest. 2024 Nov;166(5):901-903. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2024.06.3778. Authors. Jesse D ...

Adverse Effects of Air Pollution on Pulmonary Diseases - PMC

In addition, exposure to air pollution has been shown to increase the incidence risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and has been correlated ...

New study will explore the health impacts of air pollution on ...

Poor air quality is not only a major driver of chronic respiratory disease, it is also inequitably distributed across populations. As a recent ...

Beating chronic respiratory disease: the role of Europe's environment

Environmental risk factors are estimated to cause over a third of premature chronic respiratory disease-related deaths (i.e. close to 80,000) in ...

Review Air pollution and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Long-term exposure to air with a high concentration of pollutants may also increase the incidence of COPD. The combined effects of different pollutants may ...

Health Impact of Air Pollution - American Lung Association

Years of scientific research have clearly established that particle pollution and ozone are a threat to human health at every stage of life, increasing the ...

Ambient (outdoor) air pollution - World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO estimates that in 2019, some 68% of outdoor air pollution related premature deaths were due to ischaemic heart disease and stroke, 14% were ...

Review The impact of air pollution on respiratory diseases in an era ...

Infectious diseases, asthma, allergic rhinitis, lung cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are all significantly aggravated ...

Air pollution and risk of chronic obstructed pulmonary disease

The effect of long-term exposure to air pollution on the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is still controversial, ...

Noncommunicable Respiratory Disease and Air Pollution Exposure ...

The prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms, spirometric obstruction, and restriction were 13.6% (95% confidence interval [CI], 11.9–15.4), ...

Air pollution and chronic airway diseases: what should people know ...

Subjects with chronic respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma are especially vulnerable to the detrimental effects ...

Tackling pollution and energy poverty key to reducing chronic ...

Chronic respiratory disease is one of the leading causes of death in Europe, and more than a third of these deaths are estimated to be ...

Air pollution - Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

48% of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is attributable to air pollution. 34% of preterm births in 2021 were attributed to exposure to air pollution ...

Impact of air pollution on the burden of chronic respiratory diseases ...

Moreover, industry, traffic, and household biomass combustion have become major sources of air pollutant emissions, with substantial spatial and ...

Long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution and the incidence of ...

All pollutants except ozone were positively associated with an increased risk for incident GP recorded COPD when adjusted for age and sex alone. Adjustment for ...

Household air pollution - World Health Organization (WHO)

Household air pollution exposure leads to noncommunicable diseases including stroke, ischaemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

The clear and persistent impact of air pollution on chronic respiratory ...

The importance of outdoor air pollution as a contributory cause of COPD is presently underestimated. However, the Global Exposure Mortality Model (GEMM), which ...

Air Pollution as a Risk Factor for Incident Chronic Obstructive ...

Although long-term exposure to ambient air pollution has been shown to exacerbate a preexisting respiratory disease, its role on the development ...

Ambient air pollution exposure and chronic bronchitis in the Lifelines ...

NO2 and BC air pollution was associated with increased odds of prevalent and incident chronic bronchitis. COPD epidemiology. Data availability statement. Data ...